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Inventory Management and Control, Manufacturing, Supply Chain

Location:
Lacey, WA, 98513
Posted:
August 11, 2011

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DAVID IMAS (***) *** - ****

**** ******** **** ** * Olympia, WA 98513 * ********@*****.***

SUPPLY CHAIN… MATERIALS… PLANNING… PROCESS ANALYSIS

Seasoned Supply Chain, Inventory and Production Management professional experienced in identifying and resolving operational challenges in both FDA, GMP regulated and non-regulatory environments. Track record of success implementing sustainable systems and solutions that allow for higher levels of productivity and profitability in Manufacturing and Distribution environments.

PROVEN ABILITIES AND RESULTS:

Planning

Managed distribution planning for six inventory/distribution locations increasing forecast accuracy and product availability. Realized 30% gain in revenue generation while seeing no increase in inventory holdings because of balanced distribution of products.

Organized spares material planning for 12 product lines for global distribution, identifying conflict between inventory goals and service level commitments. Implemented cross-functional team from sales, customer service and manufacturing as initial step for resolution.

Guided reorganization of sales and distribution for manufacturing client from two tier to three tier model reducing sales efforts and transportation costs.

Material Management

Oversaw new product introduction and “end of life” transitions balancing inventory and service level commitments.

Developed forecasting system for seven product lines increasing service level performance by 90%.

Performed master scheduling activities for five sites solidifying forecasting and master scheduling policies and procedures.

Standardized material and production planning procedures reducing internal lead-time from 14 to 2 days.

Produced vendor assessment and performance tracking to reduce supplier base.

Implemented APICS and GMP standards in manufacturing and fulfillment center allowing for more effective utilization of available computer systems. ERP/MRP/DRP

Inventory Management and Control

Researched, selected, and implemented material handling systems (ASRS, Pick to Light) which increased order fulfillment accuracy by 70% and saved $6 Million annually in scrapped product.

Increased FG inventory accuracy from 53% to 97% reducing inventory holdings from $22 Million to $14 Million. Increased service level performance from 70% to 95%. Eliminated annual physical inventory.

Managed MRB inventory and reduced QC rejections from 28% to 6% through engineering’s re-design of components and assemblies.

Increased transactional accuracy from 94% to 99.8% in production control, SFC, and fulfillment environments.

Systems

Completed needs assessment and system requirements definition for over 300 manufacturing and distribution companies.

Provided business process analysis and re-engineering services for 50 companies.

Participated as standing member of design review board and solution development teams for ERP software development companies.

Provided guidance and leadership for three ERP implementation projects.

Provided programming and report definition services for manufacturing and distribution groups.

Instructed manufacturing theory and production control classes for clients creating baseline knowledge that allowed for utilization of solution specific computer systems and technology.

DAVID IMAS (360) 280 - 5597

7400 Meridian Road SE * Olympia, WA 98513 * ********@*****.***

Supply Chain… Materials… Planning… Process Analysis

Management and Communication

Performed liaison activities between manufacturing and IT groups assisting in the translation of functional requirements to technology solutions.

Successfully managed various functions in a variety of environments. Warehouse, fulfillment, and data entry individuals in a Logistics arena. Material, Capacity, and Distribution Planning as well as Master Schedulers and Forecasters in a Production Control environment.

Built extremely successful Sales and Consulting teams in the ERP arena.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ICAN Software Solutions, Tacoma, WA Director of Sales 2008 – present

Ciber, Denver, CO Business Development Executive 2006 - 2007

Microsoft, Bellevue, WA Partner Technology Specialist, MFG 2003 - 2006

PEREGRINE SYSTEMS, San Diego, CA Director, Enterprise Solutions 2000 - 2002

JDEDWARDS, Denver, CO MFG Consultant 1998 - 2000

MICRO-MRP, Foster City, CA MFG Applications Consultant 1993 - 1998

FUJITSU/ICL, Santa Clara, CA Logistics Manager 1992 - 1993

PRODSTAR, San Jose, CA Manufacturing Services Manager 1991- 1992

NELLCOR, Hayward, CA Corporate Spares Planner 1990 - 1991

SYVA, Palo Alto, CA Materials, Production Control, 1982 - 1989

Inventory Control Manager

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Environmental Studies, California State University, Sacramento

APICS Certifications



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